27 Sep 2013

The Workshop on Joint Strategies for EU-LAC Cooperation in ICT R&I was celebrated in Buenos Aires on 11th September 2013

The Workshop on joint strategies for future cooperation initiatives between Europe and Latin America was organized by the AMERICAS project, with the support of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Productive Innovation of Argentina (MINCyT) through the National Directorate of International Relations, and the European Commission.

During the workshop, the findings of the “Feasibility Study on joint strategies for future cooperation initiatives between Europe and Latin America” carried out by the AMERICAS project were presented. The focus of the discussions was the existing conditions to set-up new strategies for cooperation between both regions in the field of ICT, in particular four key topics:

Financing mechanisms for ICT R&D in Latin America

Thematic priorities for the implementation of bilateral coordinated calls & other joint strategies